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Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands with Adventure Life's diverse array of 67 small ship cruises for 2026. Join us on a cruise journey through the legendary archipelago's most emblematic locations, from the unique El Barranco to the iconic Charles Darwin Research Station. Engage in activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and wildlife viewing as you relax at Gardner Bay and observe blue-footed boobies. Delve into the archipelago's ecosystems and discover its vibrant marine life. Uncover the volcanic landscapes, sea turtles, and colorful species of the southeastern and north central islands on an exciting 8-day voyage. Circumnavigate the Galapagos islands on a 15-day adventure, exploring various islands and enjoying wildlife viewing opportunities. Embark on a 5-day East Galapagos expedition cruise, encountering giant tortoises and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. Whether you opt for a private charter or a group tour, each trip offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Galapagos. Don't miss this chance to discover the magic of the Galapagos Islands with Adventure Life's expert guidance. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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    • El Barranco
The iconic feet of a Blue-Footed Booby
from $41,040
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Private Charter - Central Islands + Genovesa Aboard Bonita

5 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
  • Zodiac ride in Black Turtle Cove
  • Explore Darwin Bay´s coasts
  • Hike through South Plaza
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South Plaza Island / North Seymour
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Variable
Journey to the western islands of the Galapagos archipelago on this 5-day cruise designed for families with children, visiting Genovesa, Santa Cruz, and Bartolome! Encounter the archipelago's unique wildlife in their natural habitat and take the opportunity to snorkel in pristine waters, swim with sea lions, and see the famed Galapagos tortoises.
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Marine Iguana with ship
from $59,450
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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Galapagos Angel

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Discover Chinese Islet lava tunnels
  • Witness Sullivan Bay's geology
  • Visit Darwin Bay for bird species
  • Explore Egas Port
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore North Seymour's wildlife, and discover Chinese Islet's geological wonders. Tour Sullivan Bay for captivating geology visit Darwin Bay, El Barranco, Egas Port, and Rabida Island on this 5-day private Northern Islands cruise aboard Galapagos Angel. Conclude with a visit to Fausto Llerena, observing giant tortoises in various stages of life.
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Sea lions on Rabida beach
from $4,245
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Northern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Discover Chinese Islet lava tunnels
  • Witness Sullivan Bay's geology
  • Visit Darwin Bay for bird species
  • Explore Egas Port
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Explore North Seymour's wildlife, and discover Chinese Islet's geological wonders. Tour Sullivan Bay for captivating geology and visit Darwin Bay, El Barranco, Egas Port, and Rabida Island on this 5-day Northern Islands cruise aboard Galapagos Angel. Conclude with a visit to Fausto Llerena, observing giant tortoises in various stages of life.
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Colorful South Plaza Island
from $2,700
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Central Islands + Genovesa

5 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
  • Zodiac ride in Black Turtle Cove
  • Explore Darwin Bay´s coasts
  • Hike through South Plaza
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South Plaza Island / North Seymour
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Variable
Embark on a 5-day Galapagos cruise aboard Bonita. Witness South Plazas' wildlife, explore Black Turtle Cove's mangroves, visit highlands for Giant tortoises, and discover Genovesa's seabird colonies. Experience the volcanic landscapes of Bartolome with penguins and frigatebirds. Marvel at unique fauna on this remarkable island adventure.
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A male frigatebird rests in the trees of the Galapagos
from $6,645
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Northern & Southern Islands

Roundtrip Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Explore lush Santa Cruz highland
  • Marvel at blue-footed boobies
  • Witness North Seymour's wildlife
  • Explore Darwin Bay's mangrove trail
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Set off on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel to explore the Northern and Southern Galapagos Islands. Witness unique wildlife, geological formations, and diverse landscapes. Discover giant tortoises, rare bird species, sea lion pups, and more, concluding at Black Turtle Cove before departing from Baltra Airport.
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Giant Tortoise
from $2,019
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North & Central Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend
  • Meet the Galapagos giant tortoises
  • Visit the wildlife-rich Genovesa
  • Snorkel among sea lions
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 4-day Galapagos North & Central Islands cruise aboard Galapagos Legend to discover Santa Cruz, Genovesa, South Plaza, and Santa Fe. Spot giant tortoises, red-footed boobies, sea lions, reef sharks, and iguanas. Enjoy guided hikes, snorkeling, kayaking, and wildlife viewing in unique habitats with expert naturalists.
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Sea lions on beach in Rabida
from $2,426
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Galapagos Central Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Station
  • Explore Dragon Hill´s wildlife
  • Snorkel & swim at Bartolome Island
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Discover the Galapagos' North Central islands on this four-day cruise and pay a visit to the Fausto Llerena Breeding Center, which is home to the Galapagos giant tortoise and was once home to the renowned Lonesome George. Stroll through pathways flanked by indigenous land iguanas, mockingbirds, Darwin's finches, or snorkel in clear waters.
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See giant tortoises in the Galapagos
from $91,450
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Private Charter - Northern & Southern Islands Aboard Galapagos Angel

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Explore lush Santa Cruz highland
  • Marvel at blue-footed boobies
  • Witness North Seymour's wildlife
  • Explore Darwin Bay's mangrove trail
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Set off on an 8-day private cruise and explore the Northern and Southern Galapagos Islands aboard the Galapagos Angel. Highlights include North Seymour's unique geology, El Barranco's species, Egas Port fur seals, and Suarez Point wildlife. Relax at Gardner Bay, Santa Fe's viewpoints, and discover Black Turtle Cove.
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Corals during the sunset
from $42,191
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Private Charter - Galapagos Central Islands Aboard Corals

4 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Station
  • Explore Dragon Hill's wildlife
  • Snorkel & swim at Bartolome Island
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
During this 4-day private cruise explore the North Central islands of the Galapagos and visit the Fausto Llerena Breeding Center, home to the Galapagos giant tortoise and where the famous Lonesome George used to live. Walk through trails escorted by endemic land iguanas, mockingbirds, and Darwin´s finches, snorkel in crystalline waters and more!
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Sea and stone formations in Galapagos
from $10,920
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East Galapagos

Baltra - Santa Cruz - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mare
  • Observe a variety of wildlife
  • Explore El Barranco
  • Discover Bahía Sullivan lava flows
  • Enjoy views of iconic Pinnacle Rock
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Baltra / Osborn Islet
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Variable
Immerse yourself in a pristine ecosystem rich with endemic wildlife on this 8-day East Galapagos cruise aboard Aqua Mare. Visit Playa Las Bachas, El Barranco, Bahía Sullivan, Cerro Dragón, El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve, Punta Suarez, and Santa Fe.
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Giant Tortoise
from $8,000
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Eastern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Passion
  • Witness Caleta Tortuga's mangrove
  • Encounter Galapagos giant tortoises
  • Observe frigate birds
  • Discover Genovesa's caldera
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover the Eastern Galapagos Islands on this 8-day cruise aboard M/Y Passion. Explore Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Bartolome, and more. Discover unique wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and snorkeling sites. Visit Charles Darwin Station, enjoy white sandy beaches, and witness diverse ecosystems. Conclude with Twin Craters before returning to Baltra.
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Flamingo Lagoon
from $2,638
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Eastern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Koln
  • Explore Black Turtle Cove
  • Enjoy optional water activities
  • Discover more wildlife at Rabida
  • Marvel at pink flamingos
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Embark on a 4-day cruise aboard Koln in the Northern Galapagos Islands. Explore diverse coves, observe wildlife, swim, snorkel, and kayak. Learn about conservation efforts. Visit Rabida and Dragon Hill, see unique species, and enjoy meals on the yacht. Conclude with a visit to Puerto Ayora and Twin Crater before departing.
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Galapagos penguin swimming underwater
from $4,845
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Northern Galapagos Journey

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Sea Star
  • Visit Black Turtle Cove
  • Witness a nesting site for boobies
  • Explore white coral sand beaches
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Experience a 5-day Galápagos adventure aboard the Sea Star, exploring Santa Cruz, Bartolomé, Santiago, and Genovesa Islands. Discover breathtaking volcanic landscapes, snorkel with penguins, and encounter iconic wildlife while hiking, kayaking, and exploring mangrove-lined coves.
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Playful sea lions
from $68,450
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Private Charter - Northern Galapagos Journey

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Sea Star
  • Explore Black Turtle Cove
  • Hike Bartolomé volcano summit
  • Walk El Barranco cliffs
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the Galápagos Islands on a 5-day private cruise aboard the Sea Star, exploring Santa Cruz, Bartolomé, Santiago, and nearby islets. Hike scenic trails, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and encounter flamingos, land iguanas, sea turtles, Galápagos penguins, and diverse bird species.
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Green sea turtle swimming
from $6,690
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Northern Galapagos Catamaran Cruise

Bartholomew to Mosquera Islet - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Ocean Spray
  • Visit Bartolomew Pinnacle Rock
  • Trek through mangroves
  • Spot red-footed boobies
  • See Mosquera sea lions
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Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Hiking
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Variable
Embark on a 5-day Northern Galapagos cruise aboard Grand Ocean Spray. Visit Bartolomew, Genovesa, Santiago, Santa Cruz, and Mosquera. Snorkel at Devil’s Crown, hike volcanic landscapes, and see wildlife. Explore Charles Darwin Research Station and glide through pristine waters rich with marine life.
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Colorful South Plaza Island
from $3,516
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Northern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey
  • Hike along lava flow Pahohoe
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Relax on volcanic black sand beach
  • Marvel at Bartolome Island
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
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Variable
Journey to the Northern Islands of the Galapagos on this 5-day cruise aboard the Seaman Journey. Discover the wonders of the Galapagos Islands, from volcanic landscapes to vibrant wildlife.
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Sea lions on beach in Rabida
from $2,100
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Northern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo II
  • Swim with sea lions at Darwin Bay
  • See Bachas Beach's floating pier
  • Admire El Barranco's amazing views
  • Take a trail to a flamingo lagoon
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Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Enjoy an amazing 4-day cruise exploring the highlights of the Norhern Islands of the Galapagos archipelago, including Santa Cruz, Santiago, Genovesa, and Rabida, aboard Nemo II
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Wildlife viewing and tours of the Galapagos islands
from $5,100
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Northeast Islands

Santa Cruz to San Cristobal - 6 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy
  • Hike volcanic lava trails
  • Observe giant tortoises grazing
  • Discover finches and mockingbirds
  • Explore red-sand beaches
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 6-day Northeast Galapagos Islands cruise aboard EcoGalaxy. Visit Baltra, Bartolome, Genovesa, Santa Cruz, and more. Snorkel with turtles, hike lava fields, explore bird colonies, and encounter giant tortoises. Experience wildlife up close aboard a guided adventure that highlights the region’s volcanic landscapes and rich biodiversity.
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